The best response I've found is on
pigeonrescue.co.uk
Here they give you some do's and don't like don't give them milk. And do's on how
to make your own feed.
I wish you well. I'd like to know what you end up feeding them and how they are oing.
Humane training is the way to go! I appreciate the care you put into the birds. The sport of homing pigeons is quite extensive and rewarding. As, I'm sure the sport with the field dogs is as well. Our dogs do not interfere with the birds and will lie on the ground as the pigeons are on the...
That's what so great about the United States. We have the freedom to our opinions with no reprisal for expressing them. Those who train dogs have their thought process and those, like myself, who have homing pigeons, have ours. Raising our babies, training them, watching them return from...
Being a lover of homing pigeons, I am saddened to read of any type of training where pigeons are used this way. I focus on the positive aspects of the sport of raising and racing homing pigeons. For instance, I just wrote an article about grains and how to keep them from infestation. Based on...
If they aren't homing pigeons, they may or may not stay. The parents are the ones that won't be likely to stay. But, youngsters born in your barn will most likely stay. We have homing pigeons and the breeders (the ones not born here) aren't allowed out, just in their fly pens because they...